Want to Read Currently Reading Read. It talks about widow remarriage, women's education, zamindars, religion, caste, etc. About Sunil Gangopadhyay Sunil Gangopadhyay was an author and poet. Sep 05, Neerja rated it it was amazing. The plot revolves around a plenty of characters which is a big plus point to the descriptions of the circumstances of nineteenth century. In words of the translator, the characters have become so cardboard like and stilted, that the epic scope of the plot is rendered grey, unclear, quite like seeing an image in a faded mirror.
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The gabgopadhyay of Keats was so beautiful and appropriate for that particular situation. Where a woman dares to sleep with a man outside her marriage, or a widow to have desires, she is suitably punished. While delving into the past, it helps shape our understanding of the present. Tolstoy's narrator is infamous for declaring, in a "Voice of God", that Nikolai Rostov experienced the happiest moment of his life in the middle of a fox hunt. Monojit Dey May, It focuses on the Bengal Renaissance and our colonial past.
While studying in the university he was awarded Gold Medal for his outstanding academic excellence An honest and sincere officer poet Shafiqul Islam belongs to the BCS Administration cadre.
Those Days
The novel grips the reader right from the start and paints a vivid picture of a Bengal that stands on the brink of ushering in a newer age, an age of liberalisation by breaking off the chains of feudalism and superstitions and religious dogmatism. Talk about it all of the issues around education for women, widow remarriage, Brahmo 'Hinduism', English education, rise of Christianity, challenging caste systems, social hypocrisy of the wealthy, suppression of poor peasants and New found respect about Bengali literature, poetry and improvement of Mother tongue, Sepoy Mutiny I hope this is as good in English translation as in Bengali, though I read the original - this is about more than anything about the rise of the Bengali people and the Bengali language.
In this latter task, I feel confident in saying that Chakravarthy has done a wonderful job. Ekbar suru korle sesh na kore otha kothin. He was famous Author, Dramatist, an Film Maker.
Those Days by Sunil Gangopadhyay
This book exhibits the kolkata at The saga - it is not just a story - follows the lives of the Singhas of Kolkata bby Religion above man. He was born in Bangladesh and in his childhood, he went to Kolkata. He is also the winner of the Bankim Puraskarand the Ananda Puraskar twice, in and Usually delivered in days? Brilliant translation by Aruna Chakraborty! Add 3 Items to Cart. That too is understandable, given they were men in very different times and at least, they acknowledged the injustice of what women were going through, striving to make it better.
The imagery of the times is excellent but it ended miserably, without much answers.
This novel is set in 19th centruy Bengal against the backdrop of the Bengal Renaissance and the uprising. Sei Somoy By Sunil Gangopadhyay.
Both authors take licence with putting words in the mouths of real people but Sunil Gangopadhyay 's Those Days is Bengal's answer to Tolstoy 's War and Peace. Sep 22, Nayeem Ahsan rated it liked it. This is just putting it in a nutshe Nov 01, Arvind rated it it was amazing Shelves: This made them replace their traditional mindsets with those from the West, and inspired them to shape their own destiny, having great ambitions.
Sunil Gangopadhyay was a famous Indian poet and novelist. Is the Book is covered with plastic? I think it's one of the best books. Paperbackpages. This is in league with Tolstoy, Dickens and Faulkner. The gangopadhyayy characters are likewise constructed with such skill that one doesn't feel them to be out of place.
Faltu kichu English Novel na pore ei boi ti porle onek besi somriddho hoa jay bole mone kori Osadharon abong onno porjay er ei uponnas.
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